In this post, you’ll learn about the error “CONTEXT_E_SYNCH_TIMEOUT 0x8004E006” that is returned when working with COM based APIs or libraries in Windows.
COM Error Message
CONTEXT_E_SYNCH_TIMEOUT 0x8004E006
What is COM?
Microsoft’s COM stands for Component Object Model. Component Object Model (COM) is a networked, object-oriented framework for building interoperable binary software components. Microsoft’s OLE (compound documents), ActiveX (Internet-enabled components), and other products are built on the COM base technology.
Error Description
Below is the description of this COM Error.
The component is configured to use synchronization and a thread has timed out waiting to enter the context.
